Year: 2010

Economics of the Day: Manufacturing +, Housing –

There were encouraging reports today released regarding the housing sector and the manufacturing environment. Manufacturing can be seen as benefiting from the inventory restocking cycle. Housing on the other hand is still feeling some of the benefits of government stimulus.

More than just looking at the recent numbers in comparison to...

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DHUnplugged 53: A Greek Tragedy

Here is our latest conversation . new insights for anyone who invests in anything. This week we highlight a discussion about specific ETF to examine. Also, updates and conversation about the Greece debacle.

NEW! We are now tracking the stocks that Andrew recommends each episode. Here is the link… ...

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Foreign Holders of Treasuries – The Love is Gone….

What we noticed from Tuesday’s report is that there is a change at the top. Japan has now taken the lead spot as holder of Treasuries. That is a change that the Fed needs to take notice of, especially as there have been several comments out of China that are...

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Links and Reading for February 16th

Some of the more interesting and important items for February 16th :

Indicators We Are Watching – Bullish Signals for Metals? (GLD) (SLV) – Signals seem to be showing a move higher for Gold and Silver
Microsoft (MSFT) Windows 7 Mobile – Revealed –
Fed’s Hoenig says fiscal strains pressuring Fed...

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Start Spreading the News… NY Manufacturing Blows It Out….

We are finally getting some decent news from all regions helping to show that the general recovery (aka inventory restocking cycle) is gaining strength. The most recent spike comes from the NY region and that is a good sign as last reading was downright disturbing.

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